Past an old logging gate, a gravel road snakes through a young stand of pine. Meandering through the stand, my truck headlights brighten the back wall of a squat tin building that looks more like an ...

It was a small victory for landowners. A chancery judge ordered an injunction after a lawsuit was filed against a group of deer hunters whose dogs repeatedly trespassed on a landowner's property.

Saturday continued a tradition so strong in hundreds of south Louisiana families that the celebration surrounding the first day of "dog" season rivals the Fourth of July and Mardi Gras. "It started ...